VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2024-38178

unknown KEV
Published 2024-08-13 · Modified 2024-08-13
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
1.5

Description

Microsoft Windows Scripting Engine contains a memory corruption vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attacker to initiate remote code execution via a specially crafted URL.

CISA KEV

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows
Due date
2024-09-03

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
99%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cisa-kev — https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38178; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38178

Exploits

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.